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Worlds of Words Center of Global Literacies and Literatures is committed to creating an international network of people who share the vision of bringing books and children together, thereby opening windows on the world. The WOW Reads podcast centers voices of young readers who serve as Reading Ambassadors by engaging in literature discussions and author interviews and sharing books in their school and social contexts. Worlds of Words is a center in the University of Arizona College of Education.
Worlds of Words Center hosts WOW Reads, a arts show with 41 episodes published.
In this final reflection on the year, Teen Reading Ambassadors hardly know who we are. We changed up the teen program to emphasize social and artistic opportunities to share what we are reading. Teens chose our themes an
In this final reflection on the year, Middle School Reading Ambassadors say we indulged ourselves in truth through fiction. In our experience, books tell us stories that we might not otherwise have access to about import
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around Alone (and Away) by Megan E. Freeman. In this episode, we talk about... The ways we are prepared, or not, for an
Join the Worlds of Words Teen Reading Ambassadors as we discuss the 2026 Tucson Festival of Books (TFOB). Books & Authors mentioned: Warriors graphic novels by Natalie Riess & Sara Goetter (Erin Hunter, not at TFOB) Lynn
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around The Freedom Seeker by Ruchira Gupta. In this episode, we talk about... Preparing for the Tucson Festival of Book
Join the Worlds of Words Teen Reading Ambassadors as we discuss disability experiences in K-12 literature. Books mentioned: Red Apple (picturebook), by Tadahiro Ogawa Flutter Forest (picturebook), concept by Colette Pelt
Join the Worlds of Words Center Reading Ambassadors (RAP) as we recap our experience around predicting the 2026 Randolph Caldecott Medal winner for picturebook illustration. In this episode, we discuss... Our understandi
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around Don’t Cause Trouble by Arree Chung. In this episode, we talk about... Our Star Burger orders.Awkward moments in
Join the Worlds of Words Center Teen Reading Ambassadors (TRAP) as we discuss the refugee experience in children's literature. Books mentioned in this episode: "We Are Displaced" by Malala Yousafzai "The Unwanted: Storie
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around Halfway to Somewhere by Jose Pimienta. In this episode, we discuss... Jo’s creative process.The places and space
Worlds of Words Center Middle School and Teen Reading Ambassadors discuss the past academic year as they read and promoted reading together. For us, books and bagels are a natural pairing. Bruegger's by the University of
Join the Worlds of Words Center Teen Reading Ambassadors (TRAP) as we discuss The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley by Melissa Marr. In a special combined group of middle and high school readers, the Reading Ambassadors
Join the Worlds of Words Center Teen Reading Ambassadors (TRAP) as we discuss Dear Manny by Nic Stone. Nic Stone is open and warm, just like her favorite color -- orange. We discuss her commentary on lies (fiction is tru
Join the Worlds of Words Center Reading Ambassadors (middle and high school) as we recap our experience around University of Arizona Museum Day. Twelve cultural and science collections on the U of A campus offered free o
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall by Jasmine Warga. In this episode, we discuss... How are we seen in real
Join the Worlds of Words Center Teen Reading Ambassadors (TRAP) as we discuss The Glass Girl by Kathleen Glasgow. In this episode the Teen Reading Ambassadors talk about perceptions of love and life as idyllic, though th
Join the Worlds of Words Center Teen Reading Ambassadors (TRAP) as we discuss Destination Unknown by Bill Konigsberg. Wherever our destination is, we will enjoy the music! In this episode the Teen Reading Ambassadors tal
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around predicting the 2025 Randolph Caldecott Medal winner for picturebook illustration. In this episode, we discuss...
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around Buffalo Dreamer by Violet Duncan. In this episode, we discuss... Our connections with the main character, Summer
Join the Worlds of Words Center Middle School Reading Ambassadors (MSRAP) as we recap our experience around Miracle by Karen S. Chow. In this episode, we discuss... Everyone needs an editor -- and multiple kinds! SO to t
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